Originally Posted by SUPERVILLAIN

outkast (the beatles of hip hop......'nuff said)
tech n9ne (pure genius/madman)
e-40 (invented half the slanguage everyone on this planet uses)
eminem (broke various barriers in hip hop that were thought to be unbreakable)
kanye west (successfully mixed soul with hip hop....encourages originality)
busta rhymes (all around larger than life.......the animated mad man)
humpty hump (shock g's alter ego)(smooth yet nerdy........made dweebs look cool)
beastie boys (unadulterated hip hop, their way.....being themselves and trendsetting)
brotha lynch hung (the serial killing, sado-masochistic, child molesting cannibal)
missy elliot (or-ig-in-al. she does everything.....sing/rap/produce/write/choreograph)


s.v...............big bad c.s.